a fee paid to a hired murderer. compensation paid to the next of kin of a slain person. money obtained ruthlessly and at a cost of suffering to others. money paid to an informer in order to cause somebody to be arrested, convicted, or especially executed. Historical Examples

any of various sweet oranges having a dark-red pulp. Historical Examples The Wisdom of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton Dust of the Desert Robert Welles Ritchie noun a variety of orange all or part of the pulp of which is dark red when ripe

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